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• One-Third The Way Done

  

  The 2011 season is now 1/3 completed for the Red Sox, and it fell on Memorial Day. They are 30-24 at this juncture. They are on a pace to win 90 games, but I... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Splitsville

  The Red Sox split the two games they played on Sunday. And I'll take it.David Ortiz hit his first pinch-hit home run since 2003 in the ninth inning of Game 1... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• I Hate Day-Night Doubleheaders

  The Red Sox-Tigers Saturday night game was rained out tonight (I wouldn't have seen it here in NYC anyway because of inane Fox and their regional coverage),... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Alone Again (In First). Naturally.

  Another night. More runs.Once again courtesy of the red-hot Carl Crawford.He and Jacoby Ellsbury both took Rick Porcello over the wall as the Red Sox whipped... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2011 BASEBALL

• First

  

  Talk about kicking ass and taking names.The Red Sox were doing it once again on Thursday afternoon in Detroit, as like on Wednesday against the Indians in... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Two Touchdowns

  I worked as an extra on "Boardwalk Empire" on Wednesday at Ft. Tilden Park in Rockaway (playing a veteran of the Spanish-American War; it was a cool gig), so I... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Finally, A Win In Cleveland

  Josh Beckett brought back some very pleasant memories of the 2007 ALCS with a terrific performance over the Indians in Cleveland, as the Red Sox went on to a 4-... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Play Golf With Tek This July

  

  Jason Varitek will once again host his "Celebrity Putt Putt" fundraiser this coming July 21st, to benefit Journey Forward, to help those people with spinal... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2011 BASEBALL, GOLF, SPORTS

• I'm Officially Worried About Daniel Bard

  There goes another opportunity to go into first place.Clay Buchholz pitched a splendid game tonight in Cleveland, as he held the Indians to one run over seven... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• A Reminder: Trivia Is On Thursday This Week

  Just a reminder to all of you Trivia players out there that Trivia Night this week is Thursday, at a special time of 8 PM.I won't be around tomorrow, as my... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2011 DIARIES

• Vintage Wake

  

  Tim Wakefield gave the Red Sox and their bullpen a shot in the arm last night, as he pitched 6 2/3 innings of solid ball, allowing just one run as the Sox took... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Post Non-Rapture Blues

  

  On second thought, maybe I should thank Fox I missed Saturday's Red Sox-Cubs game.I got home in time after softball to put on the radio with the Red Sox... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Sox Enter Eternity Winning Seven Straight

  

  The Red Sox pulled out the whoopin' sticks against the Cubs at Fenway, and won their seventh straight, 15-5.Kevin Youkilis and Jarrod Saltalamacchia went deep,... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Fox Ruins Baseball #5482

  

  I was really looking forward to tomorrow night's Red Sox-Cubs game at Fenway, as both teams will be wearing throwback uniforms of the 1918 World Series, when... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• My First Pilgrimage To The Fens: 25 Years Ago Today

  

  It was 25 years ago today that Yours Truly stepped foot into the Hallowed Grounds that is Fenway Park for the very first time.Dates always stick with me,... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Third Time In May Is a Charm For Carl

  

  It was a night of a big time pitching matchup at Fenway Park on Thursday night, with Josh Beckett taking on Justin Verlander, who recently no-hit the Toronto... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Then Again, Maybe "The Bronx Bombers" Are Terrorists

  

  In past years in this blog, I have done the odd comment about some of the really dumb "letters to the editor" I see in the local papers. Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Two Over and Rolling

  Five straight now for the Red Sox as they won in the rain and fog, 1-0.Clay Buchholz was superb over seven innings, stranding the bases loaded once and... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Shuffling The Pitching Deck

  The Red Sox put struggling starter John Lackey on the DL with an elbow strain the other day (probably more for his mind than his body, with his wife's cancer... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• The Gonzo Rampage Continues

  

  It looked like a tough night last night. We had Trivia Night on a rainy Monday night, and that meant the crowds at Professor Thom's would be down (and they... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS